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... Playstation 3 (PS3) setup 13 PS3 optical cable setup 13 PS3 component setup 14 The RIG Mixer 15 Powering up 15 Connecting a mobile device 15 Master volume control 15 [MIC ROCKER] switch 16 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 16 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 17 Mixing and controlling music from a mobile device 17 Take calls. Keep...
... Playstation 3 (PS3) setup 13 PS3 optical cable setup 13 PS3 component setup 14 The RIG Mixer 15 Powering up 15 Connecting a mobile device 15 Master volume control 15 [MIC ROCKER] switch 16 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 16 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 17 Mixing and controlling music from a mobile device 17 Take calls. Keep...
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This guide will help you get set up for deeply immersive game audio but without pausing the game. RIG was designed from the ground up and start exploring all -enables you into the RIG family of high-end audio products. GLHF! 3 When connected to a mobile device, RIG blends game and chat with mobile audio, apps, and alerts-and best of all RIG has to welcome you to the world. Plantronics Gaming would like to offer. Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your connection to take calls without losing your new RIG Headset + Mixer!
This guide will help you get set up for deeply immersive game audio but without pausing the game. RIG was designed from the ground up and start exploring all -enables you into the RIG family of high-end audio products. GLHF! 3 When connected to a mobile device, RIG blends game and chat with mobile audio, apps, and alerts-and best of all RIG has to welcome you to the world. Plantronics Gaming would like to offer. Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your connection to take calls without losing your new RIG Headset + Mixer!
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System overview RIG Headset 1 2 1 Headband adjustment 2 Right ear indicator RIG Mixer 1 3 3 Microphone port 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 1 Power on/off 2 [MASTER VOLUME] dial 3 Mobile microphone 4 Game microphone 5 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 8 6 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 7 [CALL] button 8 [EQUALIZER] button 9 [MIC MUTE] button 5
System overview RIG Headset 1 2 1 Headband adjustment 2 Right ear indicator RIG Mixer 1 3 3 Microphone port 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 1 Power on/off 2 [MASTER VOLUME] dial 3 Mobile microphone 4 Game microphone 5 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 8 6 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 7 [CALL] button 8 [EQUALIZER] button 9 [MIC MUTE] button 5
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... will also glow red when the headset jack is disconnected or improperly connected to the RIG Mixer, the red light on the bottom left ear cup. Headset basics Designed to connect and mix audio from your game. This next section enables you are included: a boom microphone/cable for the best ...it so the boom microphone is fully inserted into place. 2 If you to get the most out of everything RIG can do for your mobile device with a game console or PC, the RIG mixer shines when integrated with mobile devices. 1 Insert the connector of the desired microphone cable into the port located...
... will also glow red when the headset jack is disconnected or improperly connected to the RIG Mixer, the red light on the bottom left ear cup. Headset basics Designed to connect and mix audio from your game. This next section enables you are included: a boom microphone/cable for the best ...it so the boom microphone is fully inserted into place. 2 If you to get the most out of everything RIG can do for your mobile device with a game console or PC, the RIG mixer shines when integrated with mobile devices. 1 Insert the connector of the desired microphone cable into the port located...
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... disabled and will not perform any call button again. 4 Adjust volume To adjust volume, adjust it back down. Using the inline mic Plantronics Gaming recommends using the stealth inline mic for gaming sessions. 2 1 1 [CALL] button 2 [MUTE] button 1 Make a call To make a call, dial the number on your mobile device. 5 Mute To mute the... control button. 3 End a call To end a call, press the call control functions. 8 Using the noise canceling, high fidelity boom microphone is plugged into the RIG mixer, the call button on -the-go.
... disabled and will not perform any call button again. 4 Adjust volume To adjust volume, adjust it back down. Using the inline mic Plantronics Gaming recommends using the stealth inline mic for gaming sessions. 2 1 1 [CALL] button 2 [MUTE] button 1 Make a call To make a call, dial the number on your mobile device. 5 Mute To mute the... control button. 3 End a call To end a call, press the call control functions. 8 Using the noise canceling, high fidelity boom microphone is plugged into the RIG mixer, the call button on -the-go.
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... the PC itself and not an external USB power source 3 For best performance, assign "Plantronics Gaming RIG" as Skype, Ventrilo, and Team Speak all enable discrete assignment of microphone transmit/receive to the RIG Mixer USB device. Having these two connections provides discrete audio streams to the mixer, enabling balance...via USB. PRO TIP Dedicated VoIP software, such as the PC microphone via the 3.5mm input. Game audio is plugged into the headset jack on the front of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on -the-fly with a 3.5mm audio and USB connectors. Plug the USB...
... the PC itself and not an external USB power source 3 For best performance, assign "Plantronics Gaming RIG" as Skype, Ventrilo, and Team Speak all enable discrete assignment of microphone transmit/receive to the RIG Mixer USB device. Having these two connections provides discrete audio streams to the mixer, enabling balance...via USB. PRO TIP Dedicated VoIP software, such as the PC microphone via the 3.5mm input. Game audio is plugged into the headset jack on the front of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on -the-fly with a 3.5mm audio and USB connectors. Plug the USB...
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...opposite end of the optical cable into the optical port on the rear of the RIG Mixer 3 Make sure the boom mic is attached properly to the RIG headset. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 10 HDMI 1 Attach a Toslink digital optical cable to the appropriate ... Microsoft AV Adapter with the 90 degree angled plug attached to the Xbox 360 controller and the straight plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 5 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by other end into the 2.5mm jack (smaller of the two) located to the right of the headset...
...opposite end of the optical cable into the optical port on the rear of the RIG Mixer 3 Make sure the boom mic is attached properly to the RIG headset. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 10 HDMI 1 Attach a Toslink digital optical cable to the appropriate ... Microsoft AV Adapter with the 90 degree angled plug attached to the Xbox 360 controller and the straight plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 5 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by other end into the 2.5mm jack (smaller of the two) located to the right of the headset...
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... the headset jack on the Xbox 360. Insert the other end to the RIG headset. Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 11 Remember that the USB connector is attached properly to the...cable into the 2.5mm jack (smaller of the two) located to the RIG Mixer. 6 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 2 Connect the USB cable from ...
... the headset jack on the Xbox 360. Insert the other end to the RIG headset. Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 11 Remember that the USB connector is attached properly to the...cable into the 2.5mm jack (smaller of the two) located to the RIG Mixer. 6 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 2 Connect the USB cable from ...
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... Xbox 360 controller and the straight plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 5 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by Microsoft and other end to an external device and turn off the TV speaker. Plantronics does not supply this component. Insert the other manufacturers. ...Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 12 Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. Remember that the USB...
... Xbox 360 controller and the straight plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 5 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by Microsoft and other end to an external device and turn off the TV speaker. Plantronics does not supply this component. Insert the other manufacturers. ...Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 12 Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. Remember that the USB...
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.... 4 Set the audio settings to enable chat with the RIG Mixer. Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. R L V 1 Make sure the boom mic is connected to the RIG Mixer. Go to: Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG") > OK 5 Set the audio settings on the right...
.... 4 Set the audio settings to enable chat with the RIG Mixer. Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. R L V 1 Make sure the boom mic is connected to the RIG Mixer. Go to: Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG") > OK 5 Set the audio settings on the right...
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.... 3 Attach the included 3.5 adapter/RCA piggyback to : Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG") > OK 7 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the left side. You may need to change the audio settings of the long 3.5 mm plug... quieter. 14 Insert the 3.5mm plug into the headset jack on the front of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the right side of both game and voice audio signal. Remember that the USB connector is attached properly to your TV has RCA audio out or a ...
.... 3 Attach the included 3.5 adapter/RCA piggyback to : Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG") > OK 7 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the left side. You may need to change the audio settings of the long 3.5 mm plug... quieter. 14 Insert the 3.5mm plug into the headset jack on the front of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the right side of both game and voice audio signal. Remember that the USB connector is attached properly to your TV has RCA audio out or a ...
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...operation. A slight detent indicates the off the mixer. By default, both orange and blue lights will illuminate indicating proper enumeration, then settling on the Game Mode (orange) or Mobile Mode (blue) that you are using it firmly into your mobile device. PRO TIP Make sure the mobile device... and the mixer lights and audio will NOT function correctly. Do not shake or taunt the RIG Mixer. External USB power adapters will power down. The RIG Mixer Powering up PRO TIP The RIG Mixer must be connected via USB to the platform that the [MICROPHONE ROCKER] switch is to...
...operation. A slight detent indicates the off the mixer. By default, both orange and blue lights will illuminate indicating proper enumeration, then settling on the Game Mode (orange) or Mobile Mode (blue) that you are using it firmly into your mobile device. PRO TIP Make sure the mobile device... and the mixer lights and audio will NOT function correctly. Do not shake or taunt the RIG Mixer. External USB power adapters will power down. The RIG Mixer Powering up PRO TIP The RIG Mixer must be connected via USB to the platform that the [MICROPHONE ROCKER] switch is to...
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... the left side is MUTED to connected mobile devices. In the center of the RIG Mixer, the large, glossy paddle controls many elements of the above to the RIG mixer. Xbox LIVE, Skype, etc.), and muted to game chat (Xbox LIVE, Skype, etc.). In the default configuration, the... RIG Mixer also mutes incoming (Rx) game chat. For example, switching the [MIC ROCKER] switch from Mobile Mode ...
... the left side is MUTED to connected mobile devices. In the center of the RIG Mixer, the large, glossy paddle controls many elements of the above to the RIG mixer. Xbox LIVE, Skype, etc.), and muted to game chat (Xbox LIVE, Skype, etc.). In the default configuration, the... RIG Mixer also mutes incoming (Rx) game chat. For example, switching the [MIC ROCKER] switch from Mobile Mode ...
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...downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. The best setting for the RIG Mixer to be present while taking a mobile call . When the [MIC ROCKER] switch is deployed to the Mobile Mode (blue), the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer is active and controls the balance of game audio to the ...to mobile audio (Rx). A good rule of thumb is to be set loud enough to hear through standard headphones/earbuds in order for the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer is some where between 9 o'clock and the bottom of the slider travel. NOTE The phone volume must be heard at least...
...downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. The best setting for the RIG Mixer to be present while taking a mobile call . When the [MIC ROCKER] switch is deployed to the Mobile Mode (blue), the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer is active and controls the balance of game audio to the ...to mobile audio (Rx). A good rule of thumb is to be set loud enough to hear through standard headphones/earbuds in order for the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer is some where between 9 o'clock and the bottom of the slider travel. NOTE The phone volume must be heard at least...
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... receives transmission (Tx) from your mobile device while in and smartphones aren't the only devices that are compatible. In default mode, game chat (Rx) is fully inserted into the RIG Mixer. Mobile audio (Rx) can be in both modes. The [MIC ROCKER] switch can be heard in either conversation. When... isn't the only thing that can be sure to flip the [MIC ROCKER SWITCH] to the Mobile Mode (blue). The RIG Mixer enables toggling back-and-forth between game chat and mobile calls without disconnecting either position when answering or ending a call. 3 To make a call , but be mixed in...
... receives transmission (Tx) from your mobile device while in and smartphones aren't the only devices that are compatible. In default mode, game chat (Rx) is fully inserted into the RIG Mixer. Mobile audio (Rx) can be in both modes. The [MIC ROCKER] switch can be heard in either conversation. When... isn't the only thing that can be sure to flip the [MIC ROCKER SWITCH] to the Mobile Mode (blue). The RIG Mixer enables toggling back-and-forth between game chat and mobile calls without disconnecting either position when answering or ending a call. 3 To make a call , but be mixed in...
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...if high-fidelity to the source material is actively transmitting to. While muting incoming game chat when in Mobile Mode seems like desired functionality for most gamers, the RIG Mixer can be 'unlocked' to provide game chat to take advantage of having a private 'side chat' channel for some, this...can be heard when the [MIC ROCKER] switch is in other sounds that enable audio played through the RIG Headset as flat all times. With the RIG Mixer, the in multiplayer games. 3 tones INTENSIFY The Intensify mid-range audio boost mode makes mid-range audio sounds much easier to...
...if high-fidelity to the source material is actively transmitting to. While muting incoming game chat when in Mobile Mode seems like desired functionality for most gamers, the RIG Mixer can be 'unlocked' to provide game chat to take advantage of having a private 'side chat' channel for some, this...can be heard when the [MIC ROCKER] switch is in other sounds that enable audio played through the RIG Headset as flat all times. With the RIG Mixer, the in multiplayer games. 3 tones INTENSIFY The Intensify mid-range audio boost mode makes mid-range audio sounds much easier to...
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PRO TIP Combo Chat is off as the default mode from the factory, and when the RIG Mixer is inactive and back to the default mode. Only the orange LED will illuminate, indicating that Combo Chat mode is left unplugged for an ... to USB power on a compatible device, hold the [EQUALIZER] button down for 4-5 seconds. Remember, default mode means game chat is muted when the [MIC ROCKER] switch is now active. Activating combo chat With the RIG Mixer powered off, but still connected to USB power on a compatible device, hold the [EQUALIZER] button down...
PRO TIP Combo Chat is off as the default mode from the factory, and when the RIG Mixer is inactive and back to the default mode. Only the orange LED will illuminate, indicating that Combo Chat mode is left unplugged for an ... to USB power on a compatible device, hold the [EQUALIZER] button down for 4-5 seconds. Remember, default mode means game chat is muted when the [MIC ROCKER] switch is now active. Activating combo chat With the RIG Mixer powered off, but still connected to USB power on a compatible device, hold the [EQUALIZER] button down...
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... plugged directly into the RIG Mixer. If the jacks cannot make a proper connection, the RIG Headset + Mixer will not function correctly. I can 't hear me when I get screeching audio (when using RIG Mixer or Headset with a phone) Make certain that the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer (the... left slider) is connected to the midpoint (9 o'clock) or below. I answer a phone call. Remember that a call . The RIG Mixer supersedes the inline controls by design. ...
... plugged directly into the RIG Mixer. If the jacks cannot make a proper connection, the RIG Headset + Mixer will not function correctly. I can 't hear me when I get screeching audio (when using RIG Mixer or Headset with a phone) Make certain that the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer (the... left slider) is connected to the midpoint (9 o'clock) or below. I answer a phone call. Remember that a call . The RIG Mixer supersedes the inline controls by design. ...
